The Penn's Grove record., 1887-10-29

leu, one OF them involving o loss OF I'VE /
lives. The high wind did much dam
age on shore. A wind velocity of 90
miles an hour was reporthd at Buffalo.
AT Mitchell, Ontario, q dwelling was
blown down and two Of the inmates
were killed. Fiftsen inches Of snow
fell at Deadwood, Dakota, on the night
OF the 23d, and the temperature fell to
16 degrees below zero. Eight inches
Of snow fell at Fort Meade. in the
Black pills. Temperatures of 20 de.
grees at st. Paul, zero at Aberdeen,
Dakota, and IL degrees below zero at
Billings, Montana, were experienced on
the oath.
The Pacific Express on the Wal
bash Railroad ran into II wash-out near
Missouri City, Missouri, on the Gath.
The engine was derailed. Engineer
John Mrtthias was killed and Postal
Clerk G. N. Black badly injured.
"A white man named Parrish shot
and killed three colored men in CAL
houn county. Florida, a few days ago.
Four men were using the murderer's
boat t. gather up logs which had
broken loo % from n raft, when he came
on the scene. They explained that
they were not stealing the boat, but he
would not listen to them, and SHOT
three of them down. The other
Jumped overheard and escaped. A
colored man named Collier was under
arrest al Galloway, Arkansas, charged
with attempting to dispose of mort
gagged property. He attempted to
make his escape on the 23d and was
shot and killed by a constable. An
drew Henry, a colored rough, was shot
and fatally wounded by Henry Harris.
also colOred, at Marietta, Penna Oh
the evening of the 24tE. Henry had
assaulted the mother of Harris and
was trying to force his way into
Harris house when shot. Henry l..
Jones shot and killed William s. Adler,
bis farm band, in Isle Of Wight county,
Virginia, on the evening of the oath,
IN II quarrel about some trifliug matter.
Last week Benjamin Howard met his
wife, from whom he had been sea fe'
a sssad in n G { Kentucky. She ep re-,
geturn home with him, aud
y he shot her and lett her In a dying
condition.
ell Snow fell in Stanton, Virginia,
all Of the 25th, but melted as it fell II
showed at Charlottesville all day. The
a Red river Is reported frozen over irou
/, st Vincent, Minnesota, to Pembina.
u Such a thing has not happened so early
U in the season for thirty years. A,
3 C~heboygan, Michigan, on the 25th, the
: snow was six inches deep, and IL was
l. freezing hard.
"A cyclone RACED at Progreso.
Mexico, from the 18th to the 18Th. TIE
wind began from the northwest and
SHIFTED to the southeast. For i've days
there was no communication with the
shore. Several vessels were blown high
and dry on the beach, trees were up
rooted, houses demolished aud part Of
the railroad washed away.
An attempt to burn thirty Italians
asleep ia a building in the township Of
Paris. Kent county, Michigan, wa
frustrated on the evening of the 24tf
:, by the timely warning Of Il who
IL awoke and found the building il
= flames. An unknown man set fire tC
y the house and then Joined q party OIL
the outside, who barricaded the doors
and used every effort to keep the H.
mates from escaping. They managed
to get out, but lost all their clothing.
Jacob Reston, the confidential Sec
rotary of B. Z. Fdurot, President
u of the Lima National Bank, in Lima,
N Ohio, has disappeared. He is said t,
II he a defaulter for several thousand dol,
70 lars, supposed to have been lost in
gambling.
, Lawrence Riley, a saloon keeper
in Indianapolis, Indiana was arrested
= f4r selling liquor on sunday On the
18th. the boy who bought the liquor
swore that it was vinegar, and Riley
q coIroborated the testimony. The boy
subsequently confessed to the Mayor
u that he bad committed perjury, and
q said that Riley had induced him to dc
> so. Riley was fined and given a work
house sentence. ami was also placed
J under bail for trial on the charge OF
perjury.
While the Brainerd Rifle Club
we're at practice in Brainerd, Mime
sofa, on the % b, William Monroe, tar.
!, get marker, was shot and killed. The
ball was swerved from its course by d
sudden gust of wind, he being out oil
range some ~ feet.
"A threshing machine exploded near
u Glendale, Dakota. on the 25th, killing
o three men and woundlng two others.
"A second case of cholera from the
n steamship Britannia In New York Bay
d has been sent to Swinburne Island.
o Thirteen new cases of yellow fever and
three deaths were reported in Tampa
g on the Gath. The British ship Salon,
at Savannah, which had three cases of
smallpox during her voyage, was sent
to quarantine on the 25th. There are
o now 600 cases Of typhoid fever in On
o %cInnati, and the disease is rapidly
y spreading. Most of the patients are
a children.
joel Deitz. an advertising agent
from Pennsylvania, settled In Bay
y City, Michigan, about four weeks ago.
On the evening of tie 24th DR.. Baker
was sent for at his request. As the
physician was going to Deitz's he
t was shot twice, but not seriously III.
!. jured by Deitz, who bad become a
s maniac. Officers were summoned, but
when they reached the room Deitz was
found dying, with a bullet through his
heart.
John Mason, a notary, has been in
Q dicted at Orrlck, Missouri, for forging
a pension claim. on which he obtained
T from the Government about S5l7.
: Alexander Norman. aged 20 years,
! and William Andrews, aged 80. plea
! ! ded guilty on the morning of The 25th,
! in Kingston, Ontario, Of having set
: fire to the Salvation Army barracks
and the Third Methodist Church.
. They we're arrested by policemen who
Q discovered the fire before 1t had made
much Roadway. The culprits said they
u were drunk at the / me.
The President Of the United
Q States on the 25th issued a proclama-
ton designating Thursday, November
, Path, as a day Of National Thanksgiv-
, ing and prayer.